Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Mission Hill and its alter ego and their current wines

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Photo: John Simes If there is a winery with something for every palate, it surely is Mission Hill Family Estate. This West Kelowna winery, w...
Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Similkameen Wineries: the year-two tasting

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Photo: Similkameen Valley crush In its second annual visit to Vancouver this week, the Similkameen Wineries Association continued the hard w...
Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Forbidden Fruit masters grapes as well as fruits

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The challenge that fruit wines give a reviewer is coming up with descriptors after having used up all of the allusions to fruit while descri...
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Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Haywire: Christine Coletta uncorks a winery

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Photo: Christine Coletta Vancouver wine marketer Christine Coletta has just come full circle. In 1992 she became the second executive direct...
Monday, August 9, 2010

Herder Winery's current releases

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The flagship wine at Herder Winery & Vineyards is its Bordeaux blend, which the winery calls Josephine. The current release, made with M...
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Sunday, August 8, 2010

Pinot Noirs from Meyer and Blue Mountain

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There was a time when British Columbia’s elite Pinot Noir producers could be numbered on the fingers of one hand. That’s no longer so. Perha...
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Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Rollingdale unveils smart new labels

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When the wine market is as competitive as it has become, how does a winery get notice for its products? One way is to roll out smart new lab...